THE VALLEY NEWS COLUMNS
From Th Oregon Statesman's VoIly Corretpondenri
Visits Scouts
Kirsch Warns Mt. Angel
Co-op of Smaller Profits
Statesman Naws Service
MT. ANGEL, Feb. 22 Members of the Mt. Angel Farmers co
operative were told to expect a smaller margin of gross business dur
ing 1950 in their annual meeting in St. Mary's parish halL
The warning came from Bernard Kirsch, cooperative manager,
Who said it would be necessary to concentrate on quality products.
Though the net profit of the co
op last year was a saving of over
$60,000 to the members, be called
attention to the marked decline in
price of the agricultural products
in contrast to the still increasing
price of the manufactured prod
ucts and supplies. He noted that it
would be up to the management
to select carefully the lines of
merchandise most beneficial to the
members.
Membership Up
The Warehouse membership now
totals 1,115 members, an increase
of 80 members during the past
year.
- Other speakers during the all
day program were J. D. Gillespie,
feed and seeds division. Pacific
Supply, who talked on "Marketing
Problems and Outlook for Future
Markets in Seed Industry"; Prof.
E. R. Jackman, farms crops spe
cialist of Oregon State college,
whose subject was "Late Develop
ments in Quality Seed Production
and Market Possibilities; G. A.
Fitzpatrick, manager of chemical
division of Pacific Supply, with a
discussion on "What is New In
Fertilizer and Insecticides". Dr. J.
E. Parker, department of poultry
husbandry, Oregon State college,
with "Open Type Poultry Housing
and Animal Protein Factor."
Officers Re-elected
.Charles Poole, organization di
rector of Pacific Supply, also spoke
briefly, and the financial report
was read by Harvey A. Michaelis,
auditor.
The officers of the Farmers Un
ion Warehouse, all re-elected are:
Otto Schlottman, president, Albert
Bochsler, vice president; Bernard
Kirsch, manager and secretary
treasurer. Other directors are
Frank Hettwer, Bernard Smith and
Louis Bernt. ;
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Gay P. Miller, national Boy Scoot
official, who will visit the Cas
cade area scoot council on March
5 and S to promote special scoot
activities. Miller, a native of
Portland and a former scoot
leader In Spokane, Wash, was
coat field executive In Portland
from 1938 to 1941. when he en
tered the army. He Joined the
national scoot staff in 1948. "
Valley
Obituaries
' Statesman Naws Barries
lira. Ruby B. Reed
AMITY Funeral services were
held in McMinnville Saturday for
Mrs. Ruby B. Reed, wife of Char
les Reed, sr., who died at the farm
home south of Amity February 15.
She was 58. Burial was in the
Amity cemetery and the Rev.
Fremont Faul, Amity Methodist
church pastor, officiated.
Surviving are the husband; two
sons, . Charles, jr., McMinnville
route 1, and Robert Reed, Amity;
a daughter, Mrs. George Van Ot
ten, Perrydale and four grandchildren.
Four Corners
Extension Unit
Holds Meeting
Stattsmaa News Sarrlca
FOUR CORNERS Four Cor
ners home extension unit met at,
the community . hall with Anne'
Bergholz, county extension agent,
demonstrating "Making Draper
ies." Plans were discussed for next
year's topics with members sub
mitting a list. The unit's partici
pation in the May festival was
also discussed. :
The March meeting will also be
an all day session at 10 a.m. Lead
ers will be Mrs. E. E. Walker and
Mrs. J. H. Iglheart Those inter
ested in making a f better dress"
are to meet with Mrs. E. E. Walker
4035 Mahrt ave, Tuesday, Febru
ary 28 at 2 pjn.
Bennett Gtes School
Room Shortage In
East Salem Meeting
StaUtmaa News Strvks
EAST SALEM The critical
"school room shortage in the Sa
lem area was discussed by School
Superintendent Frank B. Bennett
In a meeting of the Washington
School Mothers club Thursday,
' The local Camp Fire Girls troop
presented, a play, "Valentine Riv
als," under the leadership of Mrs.
Don Goodman. Lunch was served
by the fifth grade mothers.
The mothers voted to sponsor
a play to be given by the Salem
Civic players. The next meeting
will be in charge of fourth grade
mothers.
BANQUET PLANNED
- AUBURN The annual Blue
and -Gold banquet for members
of the Auburn school cub pack
will be held at the Community hall
Friday night, February 24. Pre
. paring for this dinner has been
the special work of each den this
week. Cubs, den mothers and
' parents will be guests. l.
Scout Troop
Elects Leader,
Four Corners
Statesman News Berries
FOUR CORNERS Girl Scout
troop 42, meeting at the commun
ity hall, 1 elected Audrey Miller
president. Refreshment chairman
for the month is Shirley Thuhn
and clean up chairman is Joyce
Brant. The present project is
stenciling on cloth. Leaders are
Mrs. Raymond Hough and Mrs.
Earl Thulin.
Brownie troop 107 met Monday
to make plans for handcraft work.
Hostesses for the day were Pat
ricia Meyer and Connie Chambers.
Mrs. J. E. Webster is leader with
Mrs. Henry Dillard as the new co
leader, taking the place of Mrs.
Francis Miller. M
Dancing Exercises
Set for Thursday
At Four Corners
Statesmam News Berries
FOUR CORNERS Mrs. Grace
Wolgamott, physical education
supervisor, for Salem schools, will
conduct an inservice demonstra
tion in rhythmic exercise at the
Lincoln school Thursday at 4 p.m.
Mrs. Barbara Eggleston and her
students from McKinley and Evelyn-Smith
and her students from
Lincoln school will put on the
demonstration. j 'Jr. . ' J
David and Judy Lahr, children
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lahr, vis
ited for several days with their
grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth Haf
ner, at Silver Creek Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Baker had
as Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs.
J. P. Baker of Portland and Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Moseley of Cam
as, Wash. j
Amity, Sheridan OES
Hold Joint Meeting
Statetmaji News Berries
AMITY - The Sheridan and
Amity chapters of the Order of
Eastern Star held a joint district
meeting at the Amity Masonic hall
this week. - -
Honored guests were Mrs. Edna
Throne, St Helens, worthy grand
matron of Oregon, and the worthy
grand chaplain. There were vis
itors from Newberg, Dallas, McMinnville,-
Dayton, Gervals and
Sherwood chapters.
More than 125 persons were
served refreshments. Washington's
birthday was observed with ap
propriate decorations and individ
ual cherry pies were served. ,
Come Eleven
You can pluck those delicious dishes
right off the i
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Every Day But Sunday Til 2
Down Nohlgren's Famous Alley
, Right off State Street
Methodists Set
Prayer Service
For Lyons
Statetmaa News Service
LYONS The Lyons Commun
ity church will observe Worlds
Day of Prayer Friday.
The church plans to bring to
the people of Lyons a reminder
of this great need. Every hour
on the hour beginning at 9 am,
the church bell will ring for silent
prayer in the homes. From 2 to
4 pm Christians of all denom
inations are urged to come to
church for a few moments of auiet
meditation andprayer.
m me evening the program will
consist of Inspirational singing by
the congregation, illustrated bible
talk by Mrs. George Clipfell; spec-J
ial numbers by the men's chorus;
season of prayer and music by the
Sunday school children, and mo
tion pictures by the courtesy 5t
Mr. C. S. Johnson of Salem and
shown by Gordon Turnidge.
The Methodist church will ob
serve Laymansj Sunday, February
26 at 11 ajn. With the following
laymen speaking:
John Prideax, "Our Faith in
God;" Willard HartnelL "Our
Faith In Christ;" James Lande,
"Our Faith in The Bible;" Paul
Johnston, "Our Faith in Love;"
Laurence Walworth, "A Christian
Laymans Faith.? , There will be
music by the men's chorus, script
ure by Paul Johnston and a prayer
by Willard HartnelL
All friends of the church are
Amity School
Band to Play
At Gloverdale
Itatetmaa Newt Icrvkt
AMITY The Amity high school
band has accepted an Invitation to
present a concert at Cloverdale
Monday sight, March 8.
R. W. Haberiy, principal of Am
ity high school, has received an
nouncement that Royal Tarter,
graduate of Amity high school, has
been honored with membership in
Phi Eta Sigma scholastic frater-
P mt . iA. t 1 , . . n
me Amuy mgn; scnooi oouy
play Is scheduled for March 17,
the title to be "Judy Pulls the
Curtain j
The city of Amity Shas been in
vited to participate In the 1950
"Miss Oregon" pageant at Seaside
next July. A franchise for parti
cipation, in the fourth Miss Ore
gon pageant at Seaside Has been
forwarded to the Amity Chamber
of Commerce with the hope that
they will sponsor a local contest
to determine who will represent
Amity at Seaside. :
invited to a pot luck dinner fol
lowing the morning service.
FOOD SALE FRIDAY
MACLEAY The Home Eco
nomics club of Macleay Grange
will hold a cooked-food sale Fri
day, February 24, at the Portland
Gas & Coke Co. in Salem starting
at 9 ajn.
Xhe Statesman,-Salem, Oregon, Tlrartdacy, rftbruary23.
Middle Grove
Man Honored
On Birthday
Statesman New Scrrlca
MIDDLE GROVE Relatives
gathered at the Robert Fromm
home on Silverton road this week
to honor Mrs. Fromm'i father,
Charles Mattson, on his 80th birth
day. .
Also present were Gordon
Fromm, Sylvia and Frances Matt
son, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Parks, Mr.
and Mrs. Pete Mattson, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Mattson, Mr, and Mrs.
Henry Mattson, Mr. and Mrs.
James Peterson, Mrs. Sam Reh
field, Mr. and Mrs. James Mart
son, Mr, and Mrs. Tony Anderson
and Mr. and Mrs. Matt Mattson.
Donald Bassett left Saturday for .
a two-week training course as sup
plies clerk at the U. S. naval train-
ing base at San Diego.
Ocean perch mature at about 11
years.'
HEART ATTACK OR
INDIGESTION?
rHAKK HKAVPiai Moat attack ar Jta4
adifcsuoo. Wbea U strikes, tak BeO-B
tobleta. They contain tba laatoat-actaas;
Mdictnes kaowa to doctor for tfaa relief ml
SMrtbtua, gas mad ataUlsr diatrea. SSd.
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FURTHED DRASTIC SLASHES!
EVERYTimiG I1UST GO!
Prices slouahtered again and again to fadliicde
quick him-over. WE MUST SELL AND SELL FASTI
UNBELIEVABLE BARGAINS at FORCED OUT
PRICES 1 Be her early . . . Everything goes In a hurry
at thM cut-prices!
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2-PC SALAD SET. wooden spoon and
f ork, reg. 25c . flashed to a Q C
new low j. i '. w .
CLOTHES BRUSH, a terrific toIuo at 23c
but an unbelievable
bargain at
9c
SINS STRAINER . . Regulary 27c .
but out they go I 4
Prlco cut to ,. Anr
BAG THROW RUGS
18x38 size. Excellent quality. Regu
larly 89c . ..
Closing out at a
low, low price
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FAIR TRADED ITEMS. NATIONALLY ADVLR-
TISED PRODUCTS" ALL LASHED unmeirdfugy!
Groditors bar demanded their money . . . we're forc
ed to quit! It's the cpportunliy of a life-time lor youl But
you must act fast ' BE HERE at 10 a. m.1
BY CREDITORS DEA1AIX
muyiRRV! ws& is mmmi
THE WOLF IS AT OUR DOOR! We must liquidate . . f we've slashed prices
. . . then we've cut the slashed prices even furtherl Many, many Hems are
way below the manufacturers cost! NO STORE CAN DUPLICATE THESE
BARGAINS AND REMAIN IN BUSINESS ... but we're forced to sell . . .
and to sell In a hurry! We're clearing our basement, our warehouse. Just as
fast as we can move the merchandise In . . . SO, YOU MUST ACT FASTI
NOTHING, abssljitelr riothlng can lastl FIRST COME. FIRST SERVED!
7
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GIFT WRAP, for all purposes, reg. 10c
roll It goes Ci
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at only
roll
DISH RAGS. Reg. 9c good quality. They
are the buy of your i P? g
life at D V
CHILDREN'S ROMPERS . anyplace else
they are priced at 83c f"A
must selll , 00
RUBBER SPONGE, big size. It's Incredible
but out they go at 4 fc
a measly . sliw
ALL DOG COLLARS AND LEASHES
SLASHED FOR QUICK SALE!
BABY DRESSES, values to 2.88 ... our
"Forced to Sell Price" 39 C
DEALERS
T7ELC0IIE!
MAKE TJS AN OFFER ON
FIXTUItES! Fin in year eld
stocks at these slsnfhtered
prices! Ne limits ... every
thlnr must re! Ne reservations!
CLOTHES PUIS
Spring type . Jheyll go In a hurry
. aCt SaStl IfmmJk
Reg. 10c Wf?
Now SJJ DOZ.
BABY DRESSES, yalues to 1.50 . we
must eeR them 1 IQ q
tn a hnrryl ;.' ,
FACIAL TISSUEI Reg. 18c . . . well be
mobbed at this low price ... 4a
so be here early! '. JLfc
BABY BOTTLES ... uses either Even-
fio or Vlta-flo nipples. Lt
5T
Yffl spa- J
TUMBLERS, largo sixe. Reg. 7c We're
liquidating! Out t IQr
they go! O lor A5'v
LADIES BLOUSES, cotton prints ... the
lowestprices In town! QQ g
Reg. 1.39
Jfow
THREAD. aR colors, stock up at this ridi
culously low price. 9
Were 5c
Now-
Reg. 15c!
LUCKY TIGER SHAMPOO . . . what a
buy ... what a bargain. OQ C
Reg. 49c
.Now
FREE ALUimiOTI
TEA STRMIERS
We hare thousands! One Free to
very woman ... It's a gift!
K
APRONS, fancy plastic with bib. Ideal
easily cleaned. Reduced O CH
DOLLS ... stffl a few
left' at
50
O OFF
from 79c to
SHOWER SPRAY ATTACHMENTS . . .
Reg. 69c. We're forced to sell AQp
at only
iieii's woni sox
50 wooL A terrific 0
value at a reduced J
price. 3 Ps. . .CPJcyV
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GARDEN TROWEL, Reg. 29c but they
must be mored fast I
Yours for only - siiV
FURTHER PRICE SLASHES
ON ALL TOYS!
EVERYTHING, . ABSOLUTELY EVERY
THING SLASHED IN PRICE1 HURRYI Be
hero whon the doors' open!
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9 P. IL
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